The main issue, though they might not realize it, of this decade’s business owners and entrepreneurs is the fact that most of them don’t acknowledge the advantages of having a lawyer by their side. Of course, they do have the usual accountant and business lawyer around – but we’re talking about …
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Can a Business Be Sued for Wrongful Death?
A wrongful death claim is a lawsuit that’s brought when someone dies because of the negligence of the defendant or their intentional actions. A wrongful death claim is brought by someone’s estate or the relatives of the person who died. The lawsuit is against the party legally liable for the death. …
3 Things Employers Should Never Do
There are both ethical and legal limitations to how an employer may treat their employees. Direct, indirect, and implied interactions are all actions subject to those limitations. Now, the exact legal specifics will vary depending on the concerned state but, today, we are going to discuss three …
If I Am Approved for Workers’ Compensation, What Benefits Will I Be Entitled To?
After getting past the initial hurdle in the application process, you must identify what workers’ compensation benefits you’re receiving. Some of the awards you will be entitled to include items that cover pay, medical care, and more. You can learn more about this aid to help prepare you for the …
Steps of Getting a Legal Entity Identifier
The Legal Entity Identifier is a unique 20-character alphanumeric identifier defined by the International Organization for Standardization. Essential information about the parties in a financial transaction can be quickly referenced with the use of the LEI. It functions as a worldwide directory that …
Business Owners’ Guide to Contract Breaches
For anyone that enters a legally binding agreement, there is always going to be the risk of a breach of contract. For business owners, you will likely be dealing with great volumes of legal agreements every week. From customer and vendor deals to construction and employment contracts, the chance …